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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
3
A husband and wife discuss their ruined partnership and past happiness during a private reading of a separation deed. They recall a life of quarrels, a fateful sea voyage, and the one moment of mutual kiss that defined their bond before tearing the document and choosing a new path.
An old letter from a Yale freshman recounts brutal hazing at the university. Sophomores break into rooms at midnight, force freshmen to answer questions, read Greek, and endure water pail showers until they comply. The writer notes this as a vivid example of early hazing culture.
A Wiltshire widow, widow of a pig dealer, jokes visitors with a far sighted claim about pigs seen down the road. She says the pigs are coming in a cart and a litter appears, proving her joke that she trained her car to pigs. The tale closes with a quip about a wife returning home to surprise her husband.
A farm exchange describes an extending end gate for wagons that eases loading corn. It's fastened to the wagon box with sunk strap hinges and keeps side pieces outside the box. Hooks and thumb screws lock the gate, which serves as a standing platform for scooping and aids unloading and loading of varied articles.
Practical kitchen advice on serving combinations and techniques. Suggestions include two vegetable servings with salad, specific pairings like duck with macaroni, and methods for thickening sauces, browning sugar, and using crockery ladles to prevent juice splatter during canning.
Instructions for cranberry sauce and jelly including washing berries boiling with water pressing and jelling with sugar. Also a chocolate pudding recipe using milk sugar cornstarch eggs chocolate and whipped cream as serving garnish.
Boil six eggs ten minutes then cool and peel. Halve eggs and fill with a paste of yolks mashed with chopped white meat of fowl or veal, parsley, anchovy, eschalot, butter, mushroom ketchup, Cayenne, bread crumbs, mace or allspice. Bake brown in Dutch oven and serve on rashers of bacon.
A collection of simple recipes and kitchen tips from Ladies' Home Journal including clam fritters with mashed potatoes and milk, coffee cream prepared with junket tablet, corned beef hash Spanish style, cider preservation method, and a note on treasures in Lord Salisbury's Hatfield home plus Roman imperial sums.
Reports include Baltimore Hill incident where Charles Cole shot a gray eagle eight feet, Terre Haute line man John Van Osdal killed falling from a pole, and Warren resident Thomas Bloom paroled after a past murder sentence. Also noted are factory sales, oil wells, laboratory cement plans, and civic notices in Anderson, Indianapolis, and surrounding counties.
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